By Paige Walter, WalterP1@Findlay.edu University of Findlay Swim team traveled to G–MAC with a solid team and winning in their eyes. UF’s swim team competed in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, dominating the competition. The women’s team won with 1,966 points, and the men’s team scored 1,791 points. The team traveled to Michigan on Feb. […]
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By Lucille Snoke, SnokeL@Findlay.edu University of Findlay students find themselves battling more than just midterms—flu numbers have skyrocketed, leaving many wondering what’s causing the sudden outbreak. Director of Health Services at the University of Findlay, Tara Smith, leads the on-campus endeavors to keep all students well and healthy year-round. Influenza A numbers on UF’s campus alone […]
By Eli Schroeder, SchroederE2@Findlay.edu Mayor Christina Muryn recently addressed the current state of Findlay, Ohio, sharing her insights on the city’s latest developments and updates. During the session, she answered questions from the public, reflecting on community sentiment and the city’s future direction. On Feb. 12, at 5 p.m., WFIN’s Chris Oaks kicked off what […]
By Libby Sapp, SappL@Findlay.edu As the college baseball season begins, the University of Findlay’s team gears up for a competitive schedule. With a younger roster and a strong team bond, the focus is on development, leadership, and performance. Assistant Coach Brant Mullins emphasizes that early non-conference games are crucial for testing the team’s abilities […]
By Emmanuel Mogbolu, MogboluE@Findlay.edu Ben Sapp, the shot clock operator for both the University of Findlay men’s and women’s basketball teams, played a crucial role in the program since 2008. A dedicated member of the UF community, Sapp graduated with an education degree in 1993 and earned his master’s in 1995. His journey into game […]
Oilers show strength in final indoor home meet By Techiya Jackson, JacksonT1@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay’s track and field team successfully closed out its indoor season at home. The annual Flag City Tune-Up meet on Feb. 21 at the Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex offered standout performances from Findlay athletes as they prepare for the […]
University of Findlay’s International Night brings cultures together through food, music and celebration By Elina Ivanova, IvanovaE@Findlay.edu University of Findlay hosts International Night on April 10 from 5-8 p.m., allowing students and the local community to explore global cultures through food, performances, and cultural exhibits. Organized by the Buford Center for Diversity and Service, […]
By Mackala Kirchbaum, KirchbaumM@Findlay.edu Brought to the University through grant funds, the Zen Zone – located in AMU room 3B — officially opened to faculty, students, and staff in need of relaxation. “We got grant funds from the Ohio Department of Higher Education, so this is all grant funded so none of this was paid […]
By Victoria Hansen, HansenV@Findlay.edu A surprise donation of 40 dozen eggs left Buford Center staff scrambling to find takers. University of Findlay students received an egg-stremely odd email March 3 stating that the Buford Center received a large number of eggs due to a shipping error. “Error for them however a benefit for the […]
By Victoria Hansen, HansenV@Findlay.edu On Feb. 23, around 50 KKK “recruitment flyers” littered the ground in Findlay, Bowling Green, Bluffton and Perrysburg. “It is my belief that this material was distributed in an effort to gain attention, create fear, and fan the flames of dehumanization and intimidation toward members of our community. This is unacceptable […]
By Andrea Hoffman, HoffmanA@Findlay.edu GMAC basketball preview.mp4
By Amy Rogan, Rogan@Findlay.edu Every year, I spend some time going through the past year’s work of our student journalists to make submissions to the Ohio News Media Association for award consideration. Every year, I look at the list of stories we’ve covered and find myself impressed and proud. Some years we have a lot […]
By Kendall Westgate, WestgateK@Findlay.edu Every year on Feb. 27, a day is dedicated to recognizing and advocating for the rights of student journalists, while also highlighting the challenges student journalists’ face – Student Press Freedom Day. This annual event, sponsored by the Student Press Law Center, brings attention to the importance of free press rights […]
By Pulse Staff University of Findlay President Dr. Katherine Fell announced today that the proposed merger with Bluffton University is off. In an email sent to the campus community she said the UF Board of Trustees voted not to proceed with the merger terminating the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the universities dated March 19, […]
By Victoria Hansen, HansenV@Findlay.edu Throughout February, Findlay participates in Financial Aid Awareness month through various emails, events and presentations. “The Financial Aid Office wanted to celebrate this month with a variety of events for students to raise awareness and provide information about financial aid,” said Robert Hinds, a Financial Aid Graduate Assistant, in an email. […]
By Abbie Stevens, StevensA6@Findlay.edu In recent years, UF Baseball gained recognition for travelling south during spring break, often heading to Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee for games. This year, the baseball team remains in the Ohio area, which Head Coach Matt Palm provides further details. “We started looking at staying more north with […]
By Mackala Krichbaum, KrichbaumM@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay introduces the Pickleball Club this spring and utilizes the new courts upon their opening once the weather warms up. Nicholas You gave an inside look at what to expect from this club and the opportunities that will arise. The Pickleball Club offers flexibility for students to attend […]
By Eli Schroeder, SchroederE2@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay hosted the 24th annual Comedy Jam on Jan. 25 at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts. The University and Marathon Center for the Performing Arts became a hub for laughter Saturday as the community welcomed three headlining stand-up comedians: Derrick Knopsnyder, Azeem, and Mike Paramore. Their […]
By Paige Walter, WalterP@Findlay.edu University of Findlay graduate student and head coach, Julia Hutchins is taking charge of a pilot program for children and teens all over the area. In the information packet created by Hutchins, the initiative is an opportunity for athletes with disabilities from ages five to 18 who can join a Cheer-Abilities […]
By Lucille Snoke, SnokeL@Findlay.edu In a leap towards sustainability and environmental stewardship, the University of Findlay has become a bee certified campus on Dec. 3. UF student and president/co-founder of the club called the Hive, Dalan Seyer, has championed this cause from the get-go. “As a result of this newfound certification, our campus will implement […]
By Libby Sapp, SappL@Findlay.edu As spring approaches, students involved in Campus Ministry at the University of Findlay are gearing up for an enriching experience during the spring break retreat, scheduled for March. This year’s retreat will foster community and spiritual growth through service and shared learning, with participants scattered across several states, including Pennsylvania, Maryland, […]
By Evan Kreais, KreaisE@Findlay.edu Natalie Wright, a freshman lacrosse player at the University of Findlay, never imagined that her lacrosse career would take her from the heart of Texas to a small town in Northwest Ohio. Just a few months ago, she was set to join Notre Dame College’s lacrosse team, but when the college […]
Findlay’s first ramen restaurant offers tasty dishes, affordable prices and a warm place to be By Elina Ivanova, IvanovaE@Findlay.edu A steaming bowl of ramen, bursting with flavor, is now within reach for Findlay residents and University of Findlay students. Nara Ramen, the town’s first dedicated ramen restaurant, recently opened its doors in downtown Findlay. Nara Ramen […]
University of Findlay’s tennis host an inclusive clinic for community members of all abilities By Kaitlyn Fisher, FisherK3@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay tennis teams held their annual Adaptive Tennis Clinic this past January, inviting individuals with disabilities to experience the joys of tennis. The event was developed by UF student and tennis player, Emily Hadler, […]
By Makayla Cook, CookM3@Findlay.edu After five years, the University of Findlay’s wrestling team returned to their roots by hosting the GMAC tournament on Jan. 25. In 2020, UF attempted to host the GMAC tournament, but that was interrupted by the COVID-19 virus; and they were forced to have a normal dual. Since then, they haven’t […]
By Cameo Cedarleaf, CedarleafC@Findlay.edu The Super Bowl can be considered a battle of brands, where millions of watches assess the commercials. Commercials add entertainment, humor and emotion, while also attempting to sell a product. As the entertainment rises, so do the prices, as it cost $7-8 million for a 30-second commercial slot during the Super […]
By Victoria Hansen, HansenV@Findlay.edu On Feb. 1, the White House announced a 25% tariff on incoming goods from Mexico and Canada alongside a 10% tariff on goods coming in from China. According to Miriam-Webster dictionary, a tariff is “a schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some countries exported goods.” “A tariff […]
By Pulse Staff Johnathan Ferraro, University of Findlay Associate Vice President for Student Life, sent an email Friday afternoon detailing some restructuring efforts at the University that also explain the recent absence of high-profile positions on campus. The former director of the University of Findlay Buford Center, Chris Caldwell, was recently let go from that […]
Survey from merger transition teams sent to students By Mackala Krichbaum and Pulse Staff KrichbaumM@Findlay.edu University of Findlay students received a survey about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion earlier this month from the DEI transition team for the UF and Bluffton University merger. The timing comes on the heels of recent efforts from U.S. President Donald […]
Email from Brandi Laurita, University of Findlay Vice President for Student Affairs and Athletics Due to the expected winter weather, predicted to begin this evening, the Campus will officially close on Wednesday, February 12, at 3 p.m. Please work with your supervisor/ faculty if leaving campus before 3 pm is appropriate. All evening activities and in-person […]
By Abbie Stevens, StevensA6@Findlay.edu With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to plan a fun night for your Valentine, but on a budget since college can be expensive after all. If you and your Valentine like games and crafts, try painting your own plate/mug/etc. at Painter’s Pottery, taking on a few frames of […]
By Kendall Westgate, WestgateK@Findlay.edu After President Donald Trump took office, he signed multiple executive orders about immigration policies, which can affect students who travel internationally to study at U.S. colleges. University of Findlay Director of International Admissions Kathy Patton says they are navigating the challenges and says UF made some changes to the process of […]
By Professor Amy Rogan, Rogan@Findlay.edu I found myself feeling an immense sense of pride for my students this week. As a journalism professor, news literacy is extremely important to me. Next week (Feb. 3-7) is National News Literacy week and I usually try to incorporate it into my classes each spring. One of the courses […]
By Victoria Hansen, HansenV@Findlay.edu The University of Findlay welcomed Tony Award winner John Lloyd Young to the TLB Auditorium on Sunday night for the 33rd biannual Donnell Broadway Concert. The Donnell Broadway Concert is a biannual tradition at UF that brings Broadway actors and actresses to Findlay to perform a repertoire of their choice on […]
By Abbie Stevens, StevensA6@Findlay.edu Due to frigid below zero temperatures last week, UF students enjoyed a five-day weekend with Martin Luther King Day and two snow days. “During periods of inclement weather, the University considers the safety of its employees and students of utmost importance,” Vice President for Student Affairs and Athletics Brandi Laurita. Laurita […]